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Retailing: Firms Pursue Restrictive Ordering and Personnel Policy


ifo Institut, München, 2016

in: ifo Konjunkturperspektiven, 2016, 43, Nr. 04, 19-22

The business climate indicator for retailing fell markedly in April, but remained positive. The retailers surveyed assessed their current business situation less favourably, and also voiced greater scepticism about business developments. Both ordering and personnel plans were geared towards cutbacks.

JEL Classification: L810

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